576 pages • first pub 1848 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140434743
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 June 1996
Description
A powerful depiction of a woman’s fight for domestic independence and creative freedom, from the youngest of the Brontë sisters Gilbert Markham is deeply intrigued by Helen Graham, a beautiful and secretive young woman who has moved into nearby W...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,992 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
dark 41%
sad 36%
mysterious 30%
challenging 25%
tense 24%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 16%
adventurous 5%
funny 4%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 43% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Emotional abuse, Domestic abuseModerate
Sexism, Death, InfidelityMinor
Animal cruelty576 pages • first pub 1848 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140434743
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 June 1996
Description
A powerful depiction of a woman’s fight for domestic independence and creative freedom, from the youngest of the Brontë sisters Gilbert Markham is deeply intrigued by Helen Graham, a beautiful and secretive young woman who has moved into nearby W...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,992 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
dark 41%
sad 36%
mysterious 30%
challenging 25%
tense 24%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 16%
adventurous 5%
funny 4%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 43% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Emotional abuse, Domestic abuseModerate
Sexism, Death, InfidelityMinor
Animal cruelty